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IU's Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis renamed for Elinor and Vincent Ostrom

Indiana University has renamed the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis to honor Elinor Ostrom and Vincent Ostrom, who founded the interdisciplinary research center in 1973. The name change was approved today by the IU Board of Trustees.   Full Story >>

Mellon award funds year of law school for IU Bloomington School of Informatics professor

Eden Medina

Eden Medina, an assistant professor in the Indiana University Bloomington School of Informatics and Computing has received a New Directions Fellowship from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.   Full Story >>

Former IU optometry dean receives National Academies of Practice's top honor in field

Lowther, Gerald

Indiana University School of Optometry emeritus professor and former dean Dr. Gerald E. Lowther has received the National Academies of Practice's James A. Boucher Award of Excellence for his "exemplary contributions to the profession of optometry and health care field" and for upholding the NAP's mission to advance science and the concept of interdisciplinary health care.   Full Story >>

IU professor Elinor Ostrom named to Time's list of 100 most influential people

Elinor Ostrom

Time magazine has named Indiana University Distinguished Professor Elinor Ostrom to the 2012 Time 100, the magazine's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.   Full Story >>

After successful year of problem-solving, IU mathematician receives Guggenheim fellowship

Nets Katz

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded Indiana University mathematician Nets Katz one of its 180 fellowships in its 88th annual competition for the United States and Canada. Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, Katz was chosen from a group of almost 3,000 applicants.   Full Story >>

IU informatics dean named to NSF's lead advisory panel on technology, engineering policy

Robert B. Schnabel

Indiana University School of Informatics Dean Bobby Schnabel has been appointed to the National Science Foundation advisory committee responsible for providing strategic planning and policy formulation recommendations in the area of computer and information science and engineering.   Full Story >>